Do you hate business networking?

Many people hate the idea of business networking – that’s completely ok. If it’s something that you haven’t done before then to feel that way is actually normal. This lecture is taken from my ‘starting in business course’ – in

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Lecture preview videos

Following the launch of my online business course, I have now added 40 second preview videos for the lectures. There are also two full lectures available on the playlist. The preview videos can be accessed through the below playlist, please

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Finalist in the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards

I’m pleased to announce that I am a finalist in the 2016 Surrey Digital Awards, for two categories: – Use of Social Media for Business – Website: B2B The winners will be announced at the ceremony in March. The awards

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Launch of my online business course

I’m pleased to announce the launch of my new online course, helping people to start and grow their own businesses – easily, with low risks and costs. My course covers key areas: Planning, Financial Matters, Your ‘Office’, Marketing, Sales and

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Wear and Tear changes

Following on from my earlier post, we now have details of the proposed changes to the wear and tear allowance for landlords. It is proposed that the current 10% flat deduction for properties that are let furnished will be replaced

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2015 Tax Return Deadline

With the holidays fast approaching, we are also nearing the final deadline for the 2015 tax returns, which cover the year to 5th April 2015. The very final deadline for submission of the 2015 tax return forms is 31st January

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Paying HMRC in January 2016

In the past you would receive a payslip/reminder in the post from HMRC, that could be used to pay your tax over the counter in a bank. Unfortunately these are not going to be issued for the tax due in

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December Tax Code Deadline

People usually remember the 31st January final tax deadline, but there is another one in December that is often missed. If you have a tax liability of less than £3,000, and you also have PAYE income from either an employment

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Quarterly Tax Returns?

Within the Autumn Statement 2015 were a few details regarding the upcoming changes to the tax return system. At present there is a year-end tax return submitted, already mostly online. The tax year ends on 5th April and the final

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HMRC P800 Tax Computations

There has been a lot of interest in P800 Tax Computations issued by HMRC recently, so I am sharing below the video I shot back in 2013 about the subject. If you have very simple tax affairs the P800 computation

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Capital Gains Tax 30 day payment

Announced this week in the Autumn Statement 2015 was the plan to change the payment date for Capital Gains Tax(CGT) on residential properties from April 2019 onwards. As gains on your main residence are currently tax-free then this will apply

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